The Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Variations and Correlation with the Clinical and Serologic Pictures in Chronic Carriers from Khorasan Province, North-East of Iran

This study was designed to determine the correlation of hepatitis B virus surface Ag (HBsAg) variations with the clinical/serological pictures among chronic HBsAg positive patients. The surface gene (S-gene) was amplified and directly sequenced in twenty-five patients. Eight samples (group I) contai...

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Main Authors: Azam Ghaziasadi, Masoud Ziaee, Mehdi Norouzi, Reza Malekzadeh, Seyed Moayed Alavian, Esmaeil Saberfar, Mohammad Ali Judaki, Shiva Ghamari, Abolfazl Khedive, Alireza Namazi, Ramin Rahimnia, Seyed Mohammad Jazayeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3895